robert boyle 波义耳
- And thus it might have remained, but for Robert Boyle, a rich well-connected Englishman, who was interested in alchemy but embarrassed by his interest.
这话或许至今依然有效。 但是出身名门,家财万贯的英国人罗伯特·博伊尔虽然对炼金术很感兴趣,但是却对此难以启齿。 - Men like Christopher Wren, Thomas Willis, and Robert Boyle soon began injecting dogs with a variety of fluids—water, milk, beer, wine, opium—in order to test Harvey’s claims.
克里斯多夫·温,托马斯·威利斯,罗伯特·伯莱等人很快开始对狗进行静脉注射,大量液体诸如水,牛奶,啤酒,鸦片等来证明亨利的猜想。 - They believed that Robert Boyle formulated the modern definition of element in The Sceptical Chemist thus Boyle established chemistry as science.
但是,据对原始文献的研究,发现波义耳根本就没有提出过什么科学的、近代的元素定义。
robert boyle[ noun ]
Irish chemist who established that air has weight and whose definitions of chemical elements and chemical reactions helped to dissociate chemistry from alchemy (1627-1691)
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